Sentence examples for cursory references from inspiring English sources

For cancer, the only cursory references dealt with pain relief, Dr. Alfred G. Gilman said.

Other claims particularly the accusations of cartelisation and manipulation of the law are serious enough to deserve more evidence than the cursory references to "research" that are offered.

And while the show makes only cursory references to behind-the-scenes figures, it does pause to honor Roone Arledge, who for many years embodied ABC's spirit as head of its sports and news divisions.

What interests him isn't the why and how of time travel — aside from almost cursory references to quantum physics and the idea of the "transmigration of souls," the question is hardly pondered at all — but the What If? "They say there are many worlds," Greta reflects early in the novel.

Not once does Damasio refer to it by this name, and he makes only very cursory reference to James's version of the theory.

There's a cursory reference to poverty in the Tory general election manifesto.

"The only thing that you said about me was that I was an American," he added, now enjoying my cursory reference to him in the column.

Moreover, a federal court that heard a lawsuit by the Parkers rightly determined that a cursory reference to gay couples in classrooms "does not constitute 'indoctrination,' " as the Parkers had claimed.

In his capacity as a United Nations investigator, Mr. Falk issued a statement this month describing Israel's embargo on Gaza, which is controlled by Hamas, as a crime against humanity, while making only cursory reference to Hamas's rocket attacks against Israeli civilian centers.

Other concepts relevant to the evolution of the species are not mentioned in any grade, except for one cursory reference to dinosaurs in the sixth grade.

Deeper issues got only cursory mention.